Digital games can educate, claims 3MT winner
A presentation on the educational value of digital games has seen PhD candidate Jarrod Hogan win this year’s Deakin 3MT crown.
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Anniversary of conflict reveals more work to be done
One year on, a new book sheds light on the ongoing Myanmar Rohingya conflict.
Cobalt and the Congo? Disciplines unite for ethical renewable energy
Political scientists are working with engineers, chemists and other hard scientists at Deakin to achieve “ethically green” renewable energies.
How are rising sea temperatures stunting fish growth?
Dr Timothy Clark is set to investigate one of the most profound issues facing global fish populations.
New centres for world-leading health research
Promoting healthy diets and developing innovative therapies for mental illness are the focus of two NHMRC Centres of Research Excellence at Deakin.
Mussels reveal secrets of reproductive ‘chemistry’
Deakin chemists are on the brink of understanding the real chemistry of attraction in mussels.
Heat’s on for boron nitride
Research could lead to the development of faster computers and overcome some of the safety issues caused by overheating.
How your jeans could save your knees
Recycled denim could have surprising uses in health care, water filtration and battery technology, while addressing the global challenge of textile waste.
The pros and cons of rabbit removal
Ridding Australia’s landscape of rabbits could have mixed results for our native species, says a recent study.
Epigenetics: research explores policy risks
Epigenetics and the notion of plasticity have changed the way we think about human development.
Should social media accounts of the dead be deleted?
The decision of what to do with the digital remains of those who have passed away is likely to be faced by a growing number of us.
IVF and the Birth of Bioethics in Australia
In the four decades since the birth of the 'test-tube' baby, the field of bioethics has been at the forefront of trying to understand what advancing biotechnologies mean for society.
Energy storage boost for nation
A multi-million dollar ARC Training Centre at Deakin will propel innovations in energy production across the nation.